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Tuesday, March 8, 2022

FGPA Researcher of the Month: International Affairs Prof. Leah West

  The Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs is featuring International Affairs Professor Leah West as the Researcher of the Month. Professor West is exploring the application of criminal, constitutional and international law to state conduct in cyberspace. She is joined by her grad student Jake Norris.... More

Thursday, January 13, 2022

‘Within or outside Canada’: The Charter’s application to the extraterritorial activities of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service

Published by professor Leah West in the University of Toronto Law Journal on January 5, 2022. ABSTRACT Since the swift passage of the Anti-Terrorism Act in 2015, the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) has had the unprecedented and highly controversial authority to take ‘reasonable and proportionate’ measures to reduce threats to... More

Thursday, January 13, 2022

National security can’t become a tool of partisan feuding

Article written for The Globe and Mail by NPSIA professors Leah West and Stephanie Carvin, along with University of Ottawa professor Thomas Juneau  ... More

Tuesday, December 21, 2021

Professor David Carment- Latest Publications for the Institute for Peace & Diplomacy

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Tuesday, December 21, 2021

Canadian Foreign Policy Journal Examines Canadian Foreign Policy and Systemism

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Wednesday, December 8, 2021

Dr. Elliot Tepper on the ramifications of the WTA suspending games in China

The Women's Tennis Association is suspending events in China, and continues to express concern over the whereabouts and treatment of tennis star Peng Shuai. Meanwhile, the Government of China says that it opposes the "politicization of sports". Dr. Elliot Tepper discusses the ramifications of these suspensions with Scott Thompson on Hamilton... More

Friday, December 3, 2021

The Art of Diplomacy (L’art d’être diplomate)

.NPSIA's Visiting Ambassador in Residence, Dr. Raoul Delcorde, has published an article titled "L’art d’être diplomate : persuasion, éloquence, connaissance et - surtout - patience!". You can read the article on The... More

Thursday, December 2, 2021

NPSIA Talks with Ambassador Bob Rae

The Norman Paterson School of International Affairs was joined by Bob Rae, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Canada to the United Nations to discuss "Multilateral Diplomacy in a Post-Covid World: What is the Role for Canada?". To view the event, please see below:... More

Thursday, November 25, 2021

Professor Samy: SDG16+ implementation in fragile and conflict-affected states

Professor Yiagadeesen Samy has just published a new article on SDG16+ implementation in fragile and conflict-affected states, co-authored with Bianca Washuta, a recent MA graduate from NPSIA, and Professor Baranyi from the University of Ottawa in the journal Conflict, Security & Development. SDG16+ on peaceful societies, justice and strong... More

Thursday, November 18, 2021

Graduation Spotlight: Samuel MacIsaac

Samuel graduated with a PhD, and was awarded the Senate Medal upon graduation. If you could choose one word to sum up your time at NPSIA, what is it and why? Growth. Whether it be growth in academic horizons, or my professional and social network, NPSIA provided me ample opportunities to get acquainted with fascinating people... More

Thursday, October 28, 2021

Budning: In an increasingly dangerous world, MPs deserve better protection

In this article published in the Ottawa Citizen, NPSIA PhD candidate Kevin Budning argues that both Canada and the UK should adopt more stringent security precautions to ensure that tragedies, such as the recent murder of MP David Amess, never recurs. Link to the article:... More

Friday, September 17, 2021

Visiting Ambassador in Residence, Dr. Raoul Delcorde

NPSIA is pleased to be hosting Visiting Ambassador in Residence, Dr. Raoul Delcorde, in Fall 2021. Dr. Delcorde is teaching a graduate course on “Europe and the Changing World Order” at NPSIA . Raoul Delcorde has a Ph.D in political science and is a member of the Belgian diplomatic service since 1986. Posted to... More

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